Mars im Widder: Roman (German Edition) by Alexander Lernet-Holenia

By Alexander Lernet-Holenia

Im Dämmer des unerforschten Zwischenreiches, das nur von Dichtern und Ekstatikern bereist wird, im Grenzgebiet zwischen Leben und Tod verläuft diese seltsame Geschichte eines österreichischen Reserveoffiziers, der – aus einem beginnenden Liebesabenteuer jäh herausgerissen – in das wilde Abenteuer des Krieges stürzt.
Mars im Widder – der rote Planet im Sternbild des Widders – wird astrologisch als Kriegsomen gedeutet. Hier ist die Konstellation das metaphysische image für das Eingreifen übersinnlicher Mächte in das Schicksal des Einzelnen.
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Der Zauberer (1): Das Leben des deutschen Schriftstellers by Peter Mendelssohn

By Peter Mendelssohn

Peter de Mendelssohn breitet mit großem schriftstellerischem Können die Ergebnisse seiner langjährigen phantasievollen Forschungsarbeit vor dem Leser aus. Aus dem Konkreten, dem sorgsam erschlossenen Faktischen gewinnt der Biograph das vollständige und faszinierende Bild des Menschen, des Künstlers Thomas Mann in den Spannungsfeldern seiner Epoche. Er zeigt ein deutsches Schicksal. Nichts in dieser Biographie bleibt vage; alles ist beweiskräftig dokumentiert. Nichts wird bloß »abgehandelt«, alles wird erzählt. Der Bericht wird zum Roman, der Biograph erweist sich als großer Epiker.
Band 1: 1875 bis 1905
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Mastering AngularJS for .NET Developers by Mohammad Wadood Majid,Golrokh Mirzaei

By Mohammad Wadood Majid,Golrokh Mirzaei

Master the artwork of constructing functions utilizing AngularJS, ASP.NET net API 2, and visible Studio 2013

About This Book

  • Learn the best way to make the most of the powerful positive factors of the AngularJS framework
  • Explore the chance to increase client-side purposes for cross-platforms comparable to internet and mobile
  • Step-by-step consultant with specific directions on easy methods to strengthen and use the ASP.Net net API with AngularJS

Who This ebook Is For

This publication is anticipated for normal builders and programmers who are looking to advance client-side purposes utilizing the AngularJS framework and ASP.NET net API 2 with visible Studio. .NET builders who've already outfitted net functions or internet prone and who've a primary wisdom of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS and wish to discover single-page purposes also will locate this consultant precious. easy wisdom of AngularJS will be helpful.

What you'll Learn

  • Understand the structure of AngularJS
  • Discover the makes use of and dealing of information binding in AngularJS
  • Learn the scope of AngularJS with an intensive figuring out of the controller and the filter
  • Master using $http and $resources to speak with the server so as to retrieve and put up data
  • Integrate an AngularJS program with Entity Framework and ASP.NET internet API 2 whereas studying concerning the use of JSON objects
  • in AngularJS
  • Walk during the improvement setting utilizing the AngularJS NuGet packages
  • Learn approximately troubleshooting and debugging techniques in an AngularJS software through the use of assorted libraries and tools
  • Discover the makes use of of visible Studio 2013 to construct CRUD operations utilizing ASP.NET net API 2 and AngularJS
  • Authenticate and comprehend safeguard mechanisms for AngularJS applications

In Detail

AngularJS is an open resource framework that makes use of the Model-View-Controller structure for client-side program improvement. AngularJS is known as the Angular framework.

With this e-book, you'll soon be ready to construct client-side info pushed purposes. The creation part covers the necessities of AngularJS, protecting the middle strategies of AngularJS to make sure a soft transition to the extra complex issues mentioned later on.

This booklet covers the improvement of client-side purposes with AngularJS utilizing code examples prior to relocating directly to discover the best way to construct the ASP.NET internet API and its good points utilizing visible Studio .NET.

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Claudia by Berniece Kroll

By Berniece Kroll

This tale is predicated at the lifetime of my daughter, Claudia. It happens over sixty years within the lives of people that lived within the poverty and lawlessness of the Colombian jungles. lifestyles expectations have been restricted as a result of lack of expertise, affliction and starvation. The crucial characters of this tale authorised what that they had no keep watch over over, yet might by no means settle for the absence of human dignity and love. Their lives display the resiliency of the spirit and the will to make a greater, more uncomplicated, extra loving lifestyles for the youngsters of the hot generations. Claudia used to be a type of people.

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Liferay 6.2 User Interface Development by Xinsheng Chen,Jonas X. Yuan

By Xinsheng Chen,Jonas X. Yuan

In Detail

Liferay employs a really expert theming process so that it will swap the appear and feel of the consumer interfaces. Liferay Portal presents structure templates so that it will describe how numerous columns and rows are prepared to reveal portlets. It additionally presents issues that may be used to customise the final appear and feel of websites and web content. As a developer, through the use of the proper instruments to create and control subject matters with Liferay Portal 6.2, you will get your website to appear any manner you will have it to; but the Liferay theming procedure might be tricky to start with. This functional consultant is a good prepared guide that will help you start with Liferay as a programmer.

"Liferay 6.2 consumer Interface improvement" will convey you the effective how you can boost customized person interface parts for a Liferay Portal web site. you are going to how one can create topics, write web page layouts, enhance portlets, and use Alloy person Interface widgets. This booklet will arrange you with a whole set of instruments and abilities for the advance of Liferay consumer interfaces.

"Liferay 6.2 person Interface improvement" publications you thru the elements of the Liferay Portal person interface step-by-step.The Liferay tags, research of the Alloy UI widgets, and the anatomy of a topic are defined intimately. motives are observed with screenshots and code that executes easily. This publication explains how the parts are rendered one after one other right into a whole HTML file.

You will easy methods to create and improve a subject, how one can write a responsive web page structure and the way to improve generic-style portlets, Spring MVC portlets, and Vaadin portlets. The ebook can help you in utilizing Alloy UI, jQuery, Ext JS, and Dojo Toolkit in Liferay.

By the tip of this booklet, you have got won adventure in constructing the entire consumer interface elements for the Liferay Portal and understand the newest methods of utilizing tags, composing widgets, and writing Ajax calls and constructing portlets, web page layouts, and topics efficiently.

Approach

A step by step instructional, concentrating on the Liferay 6.2 model. This ebook takes a step by step method of customizing the appear and feel of your web site, and indicates you ways to construct a superb taking a look person interface as well.

Who this e-book is for

"Liferay 6.2 person Interface improvement" is for an individual who's drawn to the Liferay Portal. It comprises textual content that explicitly introduces you to the Liferay Portal. you'll gain such a lot from this e-book in case you have Java programming adventure and feature coded servlets or JavaServer Pages earlier than. skilled Liferay portal builders also will locate this publication valuable since it explains the newest applied sciences utilized in the Liferay Portal. This publication is an efficient reference for Liferay architects because the publication additionally explains diverse applied sciences for portlet improvement and their robust and susceptible points.

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Empire of Glass by Kaitlin Solimine

By Kaitlin Solimine

"A portrait of a soul,"--Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, finalist for the nationwide publication Award
In the mid-1990s, an American youngster, named Lao ok in chinese language, stands on Coal Hill, a park in Beijing, a loop of rope in her hand. Will she support her chinese language homestay mom, Li-Ming, who's death of melanoma, in finishing her lifestyles, or will she opt for one other course? two decades later, Lao okay gets a e-book written through Li-Ming referred to as "Empire of Glass," a story that chronicles the lives of Li-Ming and her husband, Wang, in pre and post-revolutionary China over the past half the 20 th century. Lao okay starts off translating the tale, which turns into the unconventional we're interpreting. yet, as translator, how can Lao ok separate truth from fiction, and what is going to her position be within the book's ultimate chapter?
A grand, experimental epic--Lao K's tale is advised in footnotes that run in the course of the book--that chronicles the seismic adjustments in China during the last part century in the course of the lens of 1 family's studies, Empire of Glass is an research into the workings of human reminiscence and the veracity of oral heritage that pushes the bounds of language and shape in beautiful and unforgettable ways.
Kaitlin Solimine has been a Fulbright Fellow in China, and has bought numerous scholarships, awards, and residencies for her writing, together with the 2012 Dzanc Books/Disquiet foreign Literary application award for an previous draft of Empire of Glass, judged by way of Colson Whitehead. Her fiction has been released in GuernicaKartika Review, and various anthologies. Kaitlin is co-founder of Hippo Reads, a community connecting educational insights and students to the broader public. She is living in San Francisco together with her husband and daughter, the place she used to be a 2016 SF Grotto Writing Fellow and is affiliate manufacturer of the childbirth documentary, Of lady Born.

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Das Halsband der Königin (German Edition) by Alexander Lernet-Holenia

By Alexander Lernet-Holenia

Im Jahre 1783 lockte eine gewisse Jeanne de los angeles Motte-Valois den Pariser Hofjuwelieren ein Diamanthalsband im Werte von mehr als einer Million unter dem Vorwand ab, sie solle es für die Königin Marie-Antoinette erwerben. Tatsächlich aber zerlegten die Betrügerin und ihre Helfershelfer das Halsband, verkauften die Steine und verschwendeten den Erlös. Die Betrugsaffäre, in die die größten Namen Frankreichs verwickelt waren, erregte einen ungeheuren Skandal; der sich anschließende Prozeß erschütterte die Gesellschaft am Vorabend der Französischen Revolution.
Alexander Lernet-Holenia ist den Ereignissen und den vielfältigen menschlichen Beziehungen mit subtiler Kunst und historischem Sinn nachgegangen.
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Drupal 8 for Absolute Beginners by James Barnett

By James Barnett

Drupal eight for Absolute Beginners is your definitive advisor to ranging from scratch with Drupal no matter if you've gotten little net wisdom. This e-book teaches you the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Hypertext Preprocessor with regards to Drupal, that you should start to use this renowned CMS with all of its features.
You will first the right way to organize and customise a uncomplicated weblog utilizing Drupal, the most strong and well known content material administration platforms on hand this day. From there you are going to study the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and personal home page, and practice this data to create your individual customized Drupal module. you'll how you can construct, type, and upload performance on your personal Drupal module from scratch. you'll then use Drush to use a subject matter to Drupal, customizing every little thing on your liking, prior to publishing your paintings to the realm. The publication additionally covers a few extra complicated issues that newcomers frequently ask approximately, akin to getting arrange with Git and utilizing resource keep watch over, utilizing MySQL to have interaction with a database, and a consultant to getting up and working with Linux.
Rarely has the entire wisdom required first of all Drupal been collated in a single position because it is in Drupal eight for Absolute Beginners. you wish no past wisdom of the internet, just a wish to research. The ebook is absolutely supported by means of video fabric at the author's web site. commence your Drupal trip with this ebook today!

What you’ll learn

  • Written for rookies to Drupal and internet programming
  • Learn what Drupal can do and the way you could grasp it
  • Use all the universal net applied sciences together with Drupal
  • Create and follow a subject in your Drupal site
  • Start your trip into extra complicated issues, resembling Git, MySql, and Linux

Who this publication is for

The ebook pursuits someone wishing to benefit both easy internet know-how, Drupal, or either, and specifically it exhibits how simple internet applied sciences healthy into operating with Drupal.  Even for those who understand simple CSS, HTML, and JavaScript many fall brief on studying the way to tailor Drupal and expand Drupal with those simple abilities.  The e-book can raise the reader so that it will land a superb first task within the Drupal group after studying HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, personal home page, MySql, and Linux.  The e-book is also nice for the enterprise group attempting to comprehend the ability of open resource.  It’s very important as a enterprise individual to grasp what instruments can be found to resolve difficulties.  The Drupal neighborhood has many unfilled task openings, as programmers, help folks, UX specialists, revenues humans ... after studying this e-book the reader could be capable of wow these interviewing them with their intensive wisdom of ways a lot Drupal can do.

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Operation Seeding: Rain Rain Go Away Come Again Another Day by Micheal Andrisano

By Micheal Andrisano

keep watch over the elements. keep watch over the World.

It have been raining: torrential, depressing, chilly rainy rain for the final 4 months. It appeared as though the rain was once by no means going to finish. He had already misplaced his condo, his vegetation within the fields, and his farm animals as he watched all of it wash away at some point correct sooner than he himself was once rescued. not anyone may perhaps work out why God was once punishing everyone.
But God has not anything to do with it. An American corporation, HT Wetco, quietly reaps the rewards from their life-changing enterprise: cloud seeding. Bob Thurston, prior CEO of HT Wetco, is familiar with that international locations could be terrorized from the sky – switch in a single international jet movement could cause havoc worldwide, that populations may be delivered to their knees with snow and rain ruining nutrients offers. yet now a person has stuck directly to how his expertise is getting used, and Bob isn’t keen to face via and allow his life’s paintings be destroyed. he'll cease at not anything to ensure that his venture is safe.
Bob attracts a various solid of characters into his web of intrigue – together with Gunter, a German murderer who starts to suspect that every one isn't because it turns out; Pete Winslow, a former eco-friendly Beret whose erroneous loyalty to Bob comes from his personal blighted early life; and Juan and Clara, who're decided to show Bob at any cost.
Rooted in genuine suggestions for influencing climate, Operation Seeding deftly explores how greed and corruption can make the most and ruin an in a different way benign strength of Nature. This compelling page-turner will switch how you take into consideration what fairly is going on backstage of world politics.

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Land of Wolves: The Return of Lincoln's Bodyguard (Lincoln's by TJ Turner

By TJ Turner

"Perfect interpreting for fanatics of alternate-history adventures." —Booklist

Land of Wolves reveals Joseph Foster with Molly as they settle right into a new-found lifestyles within the hills of Tennessee. yet Abraham Lincoln's former bodyguard, the guy who stored the President's existence, can't break out the Consortium as they arrive roaring again, killing his mom, abducting his daughter—all to coerce his Congressional testimony on their behalf.

Instead, Joseph and Molly strike the Consortium of their personal refuge of recent York urban. In a Bonnie and Clyde-like twist, they rob from the Consortium to attract out their leader—General Dorsey. however the hidden plan unearths greater than they counted on, exposing the genuine purpose to scouse borrow the Black Hills and the gold beneath from the Lakota Sioux. Land of Wolves traverses the yank panorama, the place just a complete reconciliation with Joseph's local historical past and a solid of characters ripped from history—including Lincoln—can deliver actual peace and prevent normal Dorsey and the evil business Consortium.

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